Letter to the Editor

Dear Editor, I am writing about the dire financial state of the Culver City Unified School District (CCUSD). In short order, the district went from a small surplus last year to a deficit of $2.9 …[READ MORE]

Dear Editor,  I am writing to urge our community to vote “YES” on CCUSD’s Measure E, a $358 million facilities bond on the March 2024 ballot that will also qualify CCUSD for an added approximately …[READ MORE]

Dear Mayor Albert Vera and fellow city Council members, I want to take a moment to thank Mayor Albert Vera for all his dedication, patience and hard work this last year. The Council appears to …[READ MORE]

Dear Editor, It will likely be a sad day for Culver City on Monday December 11, 2023 on what should have been a joyous day. At the City Council meeting item A-4 the appointment of …[READ MORE]

Dear Editor –  Read the article [School Board Discusses Bond for Infrastructure, Nov 17, 2023] about the school district’s $358B General Obligation Bond. Towards the end of the article it stated some of the reasons …[READ MORE]

Dear Editor,    In early October, the Culver City Police Department issued an internal General Order that repeals former Chief Manuel Cid’s Refocused Policing directive on traffic stops from 2021, and returns CCPD to an …[READ MORE]

Dear Editor,  CCUSD had a third-party Facility Condition Assessment done in 2019, which found major problems, including ongoing flood damage in Linwood Howe and la Ballona, exterior and interior architectural and finish work in most …[READ MORE]

Dear Editor,  Elections in Culver City are hard to predict. As of 2020, our local elections are all consolidated with statewide balloting. Conventional political wisdom based on prior stand-alone April elections is of limited value. …[READ MORE]

Dear Editor,   This letter is about the lack of trust the public has towards the school board and the district, and some of the reasons why.To begin with, administrators and board members routinely disregard requests …[READ MORE]